Bug #72946 [NEW]: variable assignment failure with foreach after reference

From: shaveneLee at gmail dot com Operating system: Windows 10 or Centos 6.8 PHP version: 7.0.10 Package: *General Issues Bug Type: Bug Bug description:variable assignment failure with foreach after reference Description: ------------ same array variable($reqs) when it was assign value with &, then use foreach to loop it again, the last loop variable value was assigned failed. please,see the simple test script below. Test script: --------------- function foo() { $reqs = array('11', '22', array('id' => 123, 'name' => 'ffff')); foreach ($reqs as &$req) { if (is_array($req)) { $req['name'] = 'dd'; //alter value } } echo '<pre>'; print_r($reqs); //values changed, ok echo '</pre>'; foreach ($reqs as $req) { echo '<pre>'; print_r($req); //the last value is '22', that is wrong. echo '</pre>'; } } output: 11 22 22 //it should be output this: array('id' => 123, 'name' => 'ffff') Expected result: ---------------- expect output result: 11 22 Array ( [id] => 123 [name] => ffff ) Actual result: -------------- 11 22 22 -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=72946&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=72946&r=mysqlcfg